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Canadians Win Big at Academy Awards

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023AwardsAcademy Wards, Brendan Fraser, Daniel Rohr, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Navalny, Sarah Polley, The Flying Sailor, The Sea Beast, Turning Red, Women Talking

You might be thinking that I’m a little late to this award show afterparty, yet given that I was away last week and unable to cover this year’s Academy Awards like I usually would, I

The Flying Sailor soars through Festivals – Interview with Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023InterviewAmanda Forbis, Oscars, The Flying Sailor, Wendy Tilby

Did anyone ever hear the story about the 1917 Halifax Explosion that literally sent a man flying? I didn’t. But it only came up a while back on its 100-year anniversary. Yeah, sometimes we celebrate

Potential Canadian Oscar Nominees and Winners at the 2023 Academy Awards

January 25, 2023January 23, 2023AwardsAll Quiet, All That Breathes, Avatar: The Way of Water, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Fire of Love, Nominees, Oscar, The Fablemans, The Flying Sailor, Top Gun: Maverick, Turning Red, Women Talking

It’s that time of year again, where all the back and forth between category favourites throughout the myriad of global film festivals culminate with the final list of nominees for the big prize, the Academy

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